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Tweet Pet Travel Update: As of February 7, 2017, your dog or cat must have a pet microchip to enter Thailand, leave Thailand or transit Thailand. This new requirement was recently published by the Department of Livestock Development. If you … Continue reading →

Tweet When contemplating travel, few people imagine their animals as potential companions. Bringing pets can complicate traveling in numerous ways, such as trying to fit bathroom breaks in during short layovers or obtaining certificates and other documents for traveling to … Continue reading →

Tweet The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is calling for the reinstatement of regulations calling for mandatory tick treatments for all cats and dogs traveling to the United Kingdom under the Pet Travel Scheme between 24 and 48 hours of import. This request … Continue reading →

Tweet For owners of red-eared slider turtles (Trachemys scripta elegans), pet travel regulations regarding this turtle when entering the United Kingdom may be affected after the EU Commission published its new list of species of EU wide concern, as part … Continue reading →

Tweet The recent Brexit vote by the Brits to leave the European Union will have little effects on pet travel in the near term. The current import requirements for cats, dogs and ferrets will remain intact. (Find them here) What will … Continue reading →

Tweet User Tip: Pet Travel USDA Endorsement of Forms in New York State Recently, we heard from one of our pet owners, Nick, who was traveling from New York and needed USDA endorsement of his pet’s documentation. I came to the … Continue reading →

Tweet Have a dog or cat that freaks out when the fireworks begin? Try these tips for keeping you both calm during the evening. Keep to your pet’s schedule as much as possible. Pets can sense a change in schedule … Continue reading →

Tweet India will no longer permit dogs to be imported for commercial or breeding purposes. The change in law by the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) was brought on by appeals by animal rights organizations noting the number of … Continue reading →

Tweet Do you live in England, Scotland or Wales? You need to have your pet microchipped. As of April 6, 2016, it is the law that dogs must be chipped and registered by 8 weeks of age. If you are found non-compliant, you … Continue reading →